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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1929

Page

9

Senators Win Big Over Smithton In Central Missouri League

Jefferson City Senators rout Smithton 9 to 1 behind Bridges pitching and sharp defense. Lee backed him with solid catching and a sensational sixth inning grab as Foley debuted at shortstop. Smithton pitcher Granger struggled with control, while Schleer and Slaughter contributed at the plate. The Senators advance to face Versailles Sunday at Lincoln Park with Holtzhauser slated to start.

Jefferson City Senators Smithton Senators Sedalia Bridges Missouri University Lee Reed Foley Granger Kaiser Schleer Daniels Slaughter Versailles Lincoln Park Holtzhauser Jefferson City OLA EB Mahon Griffith Ard O. Tee Eee Ist Nichols R.H. O A.B. Face Golster May Smith Wagner Hodges Richter

Tipton Tops Central Missouri League Standings

The Central Missouri League standings show Tipton leading with 3 0 record while California and Eldon have yet to win. California was routed by Sedona club after eight first inning runs. Langkop hurled five scoreless innings to hold them. In New York, Lieut McQuade saved his daughter after a steel door pinned her, injuries expected to heal.

Tipton Steeee Jefferson City Sedalia Olean Smithton Versailles Hiron California Eldon Langkop New York M. B. McQuade Yonkers Hileen

Three-base hits and RBIs noted in baseball box score

Schleer, Russ batted in Griffith Ma hon Lee Nichols Pace and others in a game. Bridges struck out six times Granger thirteen times.

Schleer Russ Griffith Mahon Lee Nichols Pace Bridges Granger

Sports Gossip And Signings From A Busy Era

The piece notes Howard Maple joining the White Sox and Johnny Murc Phy moving to the Yankees, lauds great college pitchers, and mentions Irish players on the Giants. It also recounts Harry Conlon's pole vault spill, Snapper Garrison praising Laverne Fator and Pony McAfee, and hints at football and baseball suspicions around the Western Conference and university expulsions.

Howard Maple University of Oregon White Sox Johnny Murc Phy Fordham Yankee Giants Harry Conlon Rennselaer Polo Institute Snapper Garrison Laverne Fator Pony McAfee Tis James J. Corbett William Harrison Dempsey Vodeville University of Town Clarence Cook Little University of Michigan Towa Knute Rockne Notre Dame

College toons and pros draw scouts in mixed sports chatter

A humorous Iowa story, talks of married athletes and snooping, with names like Oran Pape Forest Twogood Ernest Jenson Mayes McLain. Missouri College plans for fall coaching to manage player behavior with ticketed relievers. Mickey Finn and Gordon Slade lauded as top rookies drawing major league interest from Brooklyn to Pittsburgh.

Towa Oran Pape Forest Twogood Ernest Jensen Mayes McLain Iowa Mickey Finn Gordon Slade Far West Tommy Laird San Francisco News Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Laird Finn Slade

Cardinals and Macks Gain by Doing Nothing

Postponements trimmed yesterday’s major league schedule to half a day. Athletics and Cardinals benefited by inactivity, while Connie Mack’s Athletics widened his lead over rivals to seven games. George Piperas limited the White Sox to six hits as Lou Gehrig homered again in a 6 1 victory for New York.

William Z. Chipman Associated Press Sports Pennsylvania Athletics Cardinals Pirates Pittsburgh George Piperas Lou Gehrig White Sox Pipe Igerr Metzler Chicago

Rain Halts Games of Independents Again

The Jefferson City Cubs had their Rhineland game postponed by rain, the third idle day this season. Mohawks vs St. Louis Boosters also washed out. Linn Gasconade game rained out then decided late. Giants beat Cubs 4 1 at Wrigley Field as rain limited NL activities.

Cubs Linn Gasconade Jefferson City Cubs Rhineland Jefferson City Mohawks St. Louis Boosters Linn-Gasconade Jos Cronin Tryin Hadley Browns Red Sox Braves’ Field Messrs Shaule Ferrell Boston Milton Gaston Sox St. Louis Cincinnati Giants Lake Michigan Norman McMillan McCarthy Gants

Major League Leaders Overview by Associated Press

National leaders include O Doul hitting .417 and Douthit with 41 runs. Hafey drives in 44 for St Louis as Frisch leads with 17 doubles and Waner with 4 triples. Klein hits 13 homers for Philadelphia while Cuyler has 11 steals. Grimes tops pitching for Pittsburgh. American leaders show Foxx at .422, Gehringer with 0 runs, Simmons 53 RBIs, Alexander 67 hits, Johnson 19 doubles, Blue with 5 triples, Gehrig 12 homers, West and Metzler each 6 steals and Ohio and Jost 9 wins respectively.

Juneau Associated Press O'Doul Phillies Douthit Hafey Cards Frisch Waner Pirates Klein Cuyler Cubs Grimes

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